Samantha Jones: Feeling Safe

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She just, basically she’s, like, she pushes me. She’s just, like, I believe in you, you can do this. And she’s like, it’s a normal illness, there’s nothing like – it’s a condition where you have to live with it. And she made me feel, like, safe, so, if anything’s happening at home I can go and tell her, or if I’m not feeling well, I can sit her down and be, like, I’m not going to be able to attend this lesson, or I can’t go to this lesson, and she will just be, like, okay, it’s okay, I’ll speak to the teacher. So, I’ve – like, relationship wise, it’s made us a bit stronger and she’s – she’s helped me a lot.

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